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Fourth of July Fun Facts

Fourth of July Fun Facts

The Fourth of July is almost here, and celebration plans are underway to include patriotic decoration, fireworks, concerts, barbecues, parades and of course - our very own Old Glory! Here...

Fourth of July Fun Facts

The Fourth of July is almost here, and celebration plans are underway to include patriotic decoration, fireworks, concerts, barbecues, parades and of course - our very own Old Glory! Here...

Independence Day and the Evolution of Fireworks!

Independence Day and the Evolution of Fireworks!

In 1776, John Adams wrote the following passage about the signing of the Declaration of Independence in a letter to his wife: This day will be most memorable in the...

Independence Day and the Evolution of Fireworks!

In 1776, John Adams wrote the following passage about the signing of the Declaration of Independence in a letter to his wife: This day will be most memorable in the...

Juneteenth National Independence Day is June 19

Juneteenth National Independence Day is June 19

A Slow Process... In 2021, Juneteenth National Independence Day was established as the first new federal holiday since Martin Luther King Jr. Day was adopted in 1983. The end of...

Juneteenth National Independence Day is June 19

A Slow Process... In 2021, Juneteenth National Independence Day was established as the first new federal holiday since Martin Luther King Jr. Day was adopted in 1983. The end of...

Fathers Day in America

Fathers Day in America

Father’s Day is June 21, 2026. By now, we think of Fathers Day as a sort of American pastime. While Fathers Day is a time for us to demonstrate our...

Fathers Day in America

Father’s Day is June 21, 2026. By now, we think of Fathers Day as a sort of American pastime. While Fathers Day is a time for us to demonstrate our...

Happy Birthday, U.S. Army

Happy Birthday, U.S. Army

The United States Army is the oldest and most senior branch of the U.S. Armed Forces. On June 14 each year, we celebrate the founding of the United States Army,...

Happy Birthday, U.S. Army

The United States Army is the oldest and most senior branch of the U.S. Armed Forces. On June 14 each year, we celebrate the founding of the United States Army,...

May 1776 — Where Were We?

May 1776 — Where Were We?

May 1776 — Washington braces Brooklyn for a bloody summer, Rhode Island renounces the Crown, and the British fleet sails from Halifax.

May 1776 — Where Were We?

May 1776 — Washington braces Brooklyn for a bloody summer, Rhode Island renounces the Crown, and the British fleet sails from Halifax.